Mental Health Clinician
Mental Health Clinician
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Job Description
Description
This recruitment is extended and will close on February 11 2025 at 4:00 pm.
Current Vacancies:1 Mental Health Clinicianpositions for 8.0 hours per day 220 workdays per yearCurrently testing for an eligibility list at this time which will be used to fill vacancies for up to one year.
Purpose of Position
Provides direct mental health services to students with intensive needs parent counseling group consultation and treatment to students and families to support student development and the ability to deal with problems crisis or traumatic experiences. Supports site administrators counselors and staff to implement tiered interventions through a MultiTiered System of Support (MTSS) for all students with a focus on the mental health and wellness of English Learners Low Income Students Foster Youth McKinneyVento Youth unaccompanied youth LGBTQ and SPED.Examples of Duties
Job descriptions are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of job functions performed by employees in the class. Job descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties and tasks performed within the job.
- Supports a variety of mental health services including but not limited to academic intervention attendance interventions drug/alcohol education socioemotional services and anger management.
- Provides therapeutic mental health individual and group services including prevention early intervention and suicide prevention.
- Researches evidencebased practices to support student social emotional development to address trauma depression anxiety and other clinical issues.
- Compiles assessment data to assist with making recommendations for interventions and strategies to support student engagement attendance behavior and academic progress.
- Prepares and delivers presentations regarding intervention behavioral and social emotional related prevention student services legal updates and wellness to faculty staff and parents.
- Works with site level MTSS to provide counseling intervention services to support behavioral and emotional challenges.
- Collaborates with site administration the site counseling team district director community organizations and public agencies to coordinate mental health services and substance abuse prevention programs.
- Provides culturally sensitive support for atrisk and underserved student populations including newcomers LGBTQ and low socioeconomic status.
- Participates in a variety of meetings to support multidisciplinary teams to support student wellness.
- Leads and trains interns.
- Prepares case documentation progress and court reports special reports proposals grants manuals and correspondence.
- Provides administrative support services including outreach how to access and apply for state and federal programs and performs prescreening and assists in paperwork completion to determine eligibility.
- Maintains automated databases records reports and files related to students services and assigned activities.
- Travels from site to site and/or performs home visits to provide direct consultation or treatment for students and families.
- Participates in training on various topics such as cultural competency diversity equity inclusion clinical practice compliance treatment planning case management cooccurring disorders and substance abuse.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Employment Standards
Education and Experience
A Masters degree in Marriage & Family Therapy Social Work or closely related field. Experience working with students or families in a social services or educational environment is desirable.
Licenses and Other Requirements
Must have a valid California Drivers license. Possession of or ability to obtain within 30 days from the date of hire the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (CA BBS) requirements for any of the following:- Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT)
- Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW)
- Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC).
Applications will be accepted for graduate students who can provide proof they are within 90 days of completion of a masters degree required for the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs Board of Behavioral Sciences registration as noted above. No person shall be hired without confirmation of completing the required masters degree.
Permanent status may not be obtained in this classification. Incumbents must maintain current registration as an Associate Clinical Social Worker Associate Professional Clinical Counselor or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist at all times. In addition within two years of appointment to the Mental Health Clinician classification must obtain Board of Behavioral Science (BBS) licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).Supplemental Information
This is a Dual Certification Recruitment: Candidates who attain a passing score on each examination part will be placed in rank order on an eligibility list after promotional credits are added to the composite test scores of promotional candidates. These examinations are open to permanent employees and the public.
Please note: The positions are grantfunded
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Mental Health ClinicianEQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The Board of Education is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities. District programs activities and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination including discrimination against an individual or group based on race color ancestry nationality national origin immigration status ethnic group identification ethnicity age religion marital pregnancy parental status reproductive health decision making physical or mental disability medical condition sex sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression veteran or military status or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
NONDISCRIMINATION NOTICE:The Oxnard School District does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex or disability or affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups or any other basis protected by law or regulation in its educational program(s) or employment. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Dr. Scott Carroll Acting Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources Title IX Coordinator 1051 South A Street Oxnard CA 93501
Employment Type
Full-Time
